Software Engineering Jobs in United Kingdom
There are 6,067 open Software Engineering jobs in United Kingdom on freehire right now. 1,529 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are cloud, ai and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GBP | year | £60,000 | £78,000 | £100,000 | 395 |
| GBP | day | £465 | £625 | £700 | 43 |
| USD | year | $166,100 | $192,750 | $215,000 | 38 |
| EUR | year | €102,500 | €113,850 | €124,845 | 14 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- cloud 34%
- ai 31%
- python 31%
- java 30%
- api 29%
- ci-cd 24%
- aws 23%
- agile 23%
How the work is done
- Hybrid 1,269 · 21%
- Remote 423 · 7%
- Onsite 179 · 3%
Visa sponsorship offered in 53% of the 689 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,747
- Lead 460
- Staff 227
- Principal 187
- Junior 145
- Middle 110
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 774
- 501-1000 employees 424
- 51-200 employees 201
- 11-50 employees 117
- 201-500 employees 36
- 1-10 employees 16
Senior .NET Developer (previous WinForms experience)
Senior C#/.NET engineer modernizing a large WinForms desktop platform migrated to .NET 8, introducing TDD, automated testing, and cloud-ready architecture while evolving business-critical features.
Software Engineer I, Infrastructure
Build and maintain core infrastructure that powers hundreds of microservices for financial data and analytics platforms using C++, Python, Linux, AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
Senior Salesforce Developer / Salesforce Technical Lead
Senior Salesforce Developer leading Service Cloud customizations and integrations to streamline customer service workflows.
Senior Software Engineer
Senior Software Engineer (Sports betting) Up to £120,000 Bonus Excellent Benefits London | Python | Java | GCP | Real-Time Distributed Systems Build systems where performance really matters. If you're a Senior Software…
Software Engineer - FinCrime
Build and maintain financial-crime tools and workflows for a cross-border payments platform, using React Native, Python/Java, and AWS to combat fraud, AML, and sanctions risks.
Software Engineer
Build and improve music-creation software and platform integrations for creators worldwide using C++ and audio technologies.
Senior Software Engineer
Builds and maintains firmware and software for biotech instrumentation using C++, C#, Python, and TypeScript, focusing on microfluidic systems for protein characterisation.
Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
Staff Software Engineer (Forward Deployed) leads AI-driven solutions, working directly with clients to reshape critical workflows. This hybrid role combines AI engineering, software building, and technical consulting.
Senior Software Engineer (Forward Deployed)
Build and deploy AI-powered workflows for enterprise clients, integrating LLMs, retrieval systems, and automation tools while collaborating with stakeholders to solve messy real-world data problems.
Software Engineer
Build real-time AI-native workflows and tooling for developers, integrating cutting-edge AI tools to reshape software creation and maintenance.
Sr. Java Developer
Senior Java developer building scalable back-end services and data pipelines using Spring, SQL/NoSQL, and Kafka for a data-driven product company.
AI Lead Software Engineer
Lead AI software engineer designing, building, and scaling AI-driven systems using Python, Java, and cloud platforms like AWS/Azure to deliver secure, scalable solutions.